What are the responsibilities and job description for the Phlebotomist PRN position at HighPoint - Sumner Regional Medical Center?
Collects and processes blood specimens for testing in the laboratory.
Reports to: Phlebotomy Supervisor
Labels, processes and delivers specimens for testing.
Collects ordered specimens from patients using age-appropriate techniques.
Maintains scheduled and non-scheduled equipment maintenance and medical supplies.
Utilize computer system for data entry and monitoring workflow
Accurately registers patients using appropriate method and registration procedures.
Performs routine department functions, such as answering the phone in an appropriate and timely manner, taking/delivering messages and transferring calls as needed, faxing and copying.
Stocks laboratory supplies
Maintains a clean and organized work environment
Minimum Education
High school diploma or equivalent - Required
Minimum Education
Graduate of a Program in Discipline - Preferred
Formal Phlebotomy program with a minimum of 40 hours of clinical experience/certification - Preferred
Required Skills
Certification:
BLS certification from approved American Heart Association training center must be obtained within 90 days of employment.
Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Minimum Work Experience
Six months phlebotomy experience - Preferred
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
